Kawasaki ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C (2005) vs Yamaha MT-03 (2021)

Comparison technical specifications

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Make:	Kawasaki	Yamaha
Model:	ZZ-R 1200 / ZX-12C	MT-03
Years:	2005	2021
Engine:	Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.	Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity:	1164 cc / 71.0 cu-in	321 cc / 19.5 cu-in
Bore x Stroke:	78 x 59 mm	68.0 x 44.1mm
Compression Ratio:	10.6:1	11.2:1
Cooling System:	Liquid cooled	Liquid cooled
Lubrication:	Wet sump	Wet sump
Induction:	4x Keihin CVKD40, TPS	Electronic Fuel Injection
Ignition:	Digital ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Starting:	Electric	Electric
Max Power:	158.8 hp / 116.8 kW @ 9800 rpm	30.9 kW 41.4 hp @ 10750 rpm
Max Torque:	164 Nm / 121 lb-ft @ 8200 rpm	29.6 Nm / 22 lb-ft @ 9000 rpm
Clutch:	Wet, multiple discs, cable operated	Wet, multiple-disc coil spring
Transmission:	6 Speed	Constant Mesh, 6-speed
Final Drive:	Chain	Chain
Frame:	Aluminum perimeter design	Delta box
Front Suspension:	Cartridge-style fork with preload adjustment	37mm Non-adjustable KYB inverted forks.
Front Wheel Travel:	123 mm / 4.8 in	130 mm / 5.1 in
Rear Suspension:	UNI-TRAK® system with remote reservoir shock with preload adjustment	Linkage-assisted spring-preload adjustable KYB shock
Rear Wheel Travel:	123 mm / 4.8 in	124.4 mm / 4.9 in
Front Brakes:	2x 320mm discs 6 piston calipers	Single 298mm disc, ABS
Rear Brakes:	Single 250mm disc 2 piston caliper	Single 220mm disc. ABS
Front Tyre:	120/70 ZR17	110/70-17
Rear Tyre:	180/55-ZR17	140/70-17
Trail:	106 mm / 4.1 in	93.9 mm / 3.7 in
Wheelbase:	1500 mm / 59.3 in	1379.2 mm / 54.3 in
Seat Height:	800 mm / 31.5 in	779.7 mm / 30.7 in
Ground Clearance:	130 mm / 5.1 in.	160 mm / 6.2 in
Wet Weight:	270 kg / 595 lbs	167 kg / 370 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	23 Litres / 6.0 US gal	14 Litres / 3.7 gal